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5SYNOPSIS 5SYNOPSIS
6 rxvt [options] [-e command [ args ]] 6 rxvt [options] [-e command [ args ]]
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8DESCRIPTION 8DESCRIPTION
9 rxvt-unicode, version 7.6, is a colour vt102 terminal emulator intended 9 rxvt-unicode, version 7.7, is a colour vt102 terminal emulator intended
10 as an *xterm*(1) replacement for users who do not require features such 10 as an *xterm*(1) replacement for users who do not require features such
11 as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style configurability. As a 11 as Tektronix 4014 emulation and toolkit-style configurability. As a
12 result, rxvt-unicode uses much less swap space -- a significant 12 result, rxvt-unicode uses much less swap space -- a significant
13 advantage on a machine serving many X sessions. 13 advantage on a machine serving many X sessions.
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1088 character codes using the keyboard. It consists of 4 parts. The first 1088 character codes using the keyboard. It consists of 4 parts. The first
1089 part is available rxvt-unicode has been compiled with "--enable-frills", 1089 part is available rxvt-unicode has been compiled with "--enable-frills",
1090 the rest is available when rxvt-unicode was compiled with 1090 the rest is available when rxvt-unicode was compiled with
1091 "--enable-iso14755". 1091 "--enable-iso14755".
1092 1092
1093 * 5.1: Basic method 1093 * 5.1: Basic method
1094
1094 This allows you to enter unicode characters using their hexcode. 1095 This allows you to enter unicode characters using their hexcode.
1095 1096
1096 Start by pressing and holding both "Control" and "Shift", then enter 1097 Start by pressing and holding both "Control" and "Shift", then enter
1097 hex-digits (between one and six). Releasing "Control" and "Shift" 1098 hex-digits (between one and six). Releasing "Control" and "Shift"
1098 will commit the character as if it were typed directly. While 1099 will commit the character as if it were typed directly. While
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1104 address, which you cannot type. Fortunately, the card has the e-mail 1105 address, which you cannot type. Fortunately, the card has the e-mail
1105 address printed as hexcodes, e.g. "671d 65e5". You can enter this 1106 address printed as hexcodes, e.g. "671d 65e5". You can enter this
1106 easily by pressing "Control" and "Shift", followed by 1107 easily by pressing "Control" and "Shift", followed by
1107 "6-7-1-D-SPACE-6-5-E-5", followed by releasing the modifier keys. 1108 "6-7-1-D-SPACE-6-5-E-5", followed by releasing the modifier keys.
1108 1109
1109 * 5.2: Keyboard symbols entry method 1110 * 5.2: Keyboard symbols entry method
1111
1110 This mode lets you input characters representing the keycap symbols 1112 This mode lets you input characters representing the keycap symbols
1111 of your keyboard, if representable in the current locale encoding. 1113 of your keyboard, if representable in the current locale encoding.
1112 1114
1113 Start by pressing "Control" and "Shift" together, then releasing 1115 Start by pressing "Control" and "Shift" together, then releasing
1114 them. The next special key (cursor keys, home etc.) you enter will 1116 them. The next special key (cursor keys, home etc.) you enter will
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1116 corresponding keycap symbol. The symbol will only be entered when 1118 corresponding keycap symbol. The symbol will only be entered when
1117 the key has been released, otherwise pressing e.g. "Shift" would 1119 the key has been released, otherwise pressing e.g. "Shift" would
1118 enter the symbol for "ISO Level 2 Switch", although your intention 1120 enter the symbol for "ISO Level 2 Switch", although your intention
1119 might have been to enter a reverse tab (Shift-Tab). 1121 might have been to enter a reverse tab (Shift-Tab).
1120 1122
1121 * 5.3: Screen-selection entry method 1123 * 5.3: Screen-selection entry method
1124
1122 While this is implemented already (it's basically the selection 1125 While this is implemented already (it's basically the selection
1123 mechanism), it could be extended by displaying a unicode character 1126 mechanism), it could be extended by displaying a unicode character
1124 map. 1127 map.
1125 1128
1126 * 5.4: Feedback method for identifying displayed characters for later 1129 * 5.4: Feedback method for identifying displayed characters for later
1127 input 1130 input
1131
1128 This method lets you display the unicode character code associated 1132 This method lets you display the unicode character code associated
1129 with characters already displayed. 1133 with characters already displayed.
1130 1134
1131 You enter this mode by holding down "Control" and "Shift" together, 1135 You enter this mode by holding down "Control" and "Shift" together,
1132 then pressing and holding the left mouse button and moving around. 1136 then pressing and holding the left mouse button and moving around.
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1151COLORS AND GRAPHICS 1155COLORS AND GRAPHICS
1152 In addition to the default foreground and background colours, rxvt can 1156 In addition to the default foreground and background colours, rxvt can
1153 display up to 16 colours (8 ANSI colours plus high-intensity bold/blink 1157 display up to 16 colours (8 ANSI colours plus high-intensity bold/blink
1154 versions of the same). Here is a list of the colours with their names. 1158 versions of the same). Here is a list of the colours with their names.
1155 1159
1156 color0 (black) = Black 1160 color0 (black) = Black
1157 color1 (red) = Red3 1161 color1 (red) = Red3
1158 color2 (green) = Green3 1162 color2 (green) = Green3
1159 color3 (yellow) = Yellow3 1163 color3 (yellow) = Yellow3
1160 color4 (blue) = Blue3 1164 color4 (blue) = Blue3
1161 color5 (magenta) = Magenta3 1165 color5 (magenta) = Magenta3
1162 color6 (cyan) = Cyan3 1166 color6 (cyan) = Cyan3
1163 color7 (white) = AntiqueWhite 1167 color7 (white) = AntiqueWhite
1164 color8 (bright black) = Grey25 1168 color8 (bright black) = Grey25
1165 color9 (bright red) = Red 1169 color9 (bright red) = Red
1166 color10 (bright green) = Green 1170 color10 (bright green) = Green
1167 color11 (bright yellow) = Yellow 1171 color11 (bright yellow) = Yellow
1168 color12 (bright blue) = Blue 1172 color12 (bright blue) = Blue
1169 color13 (bright magenta) = Magenta 1173 color13 (bright magenta) = Magenta
1170 color14 (bright cyan) = Cyan 1174 color14 (bright cyan) = Cyan
1171 color15 (bright white) = White 1175 color15 (bright white) = White
1172 foreground = Black 1176 foreground = Black
1173 background = White 1177 background = White
1174
1175 It is also possible to specify the colour values of foreground, 1178 It is also possible to specify the colour values of foreground,
1176 background, cursorColor, cursorColor2, colorBD, colorUL as a number 1179 background, cursorColor, cursorColor2, colorBD, colorUL as a number
1177 0-15, as a convenient shorthand to reference the colour name of 1180 0-15, as a convenient shorthand to reference the colour name of
1178 color0-color15. 1181 color0-color15.
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1281 1284
1282CURRENT PROJECT COORDINATOR 1285CURRENT PROJECT COORDINATOR
1283 Project Coordinator 1286 Project Coordinator
1284 Marc A. Lehmann <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de> 1287 Marc A. Lehmann <rxvt-unicode@schmorp.de>
1285 1288
1286 <http://software.schmorp.de/#rxvt-unicode> 1289 <http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/rxvt-unicode.html>
1287 1290
1288AUTHORS 1291AUTHORS
1289 John Bovey 1292 John Bovey
1290 University of Kent, 1992, wrote the original Xvt. 1293 University of Kent, 1992, wrote the original Xvt.
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